Lost Hills Quotes

“Perception is reality, so it’s up to us to create the perception”
― Lee Goldberg, Lost Hills

“They could be mistaken for a father and daughter who liked to carry Glocks.”
― Lee Goldberg, Lost Hills

“I’ll see if we’re done with your truck and get you a ride home if we are.”
― Lee Goldberg, Lost Hills

“Eve knew what a grip was. Her sister’s father was a grip who dated their mother for a few weeks.”
― Lee Goldberg, Lost Hills

“I like that you’re confident but not overconfident,” Duncan said. “Smart people are the ones who know how stupid they are.”
― Lee Goldberg, Lost Hills

“The bad guys are whoever it is who think they are better than everybody else. This world needs to be turned upside down.”
― Lee Goldberg, Lost Hills

“She’s keyed up,” Duncan said as Eve pulled up to the driveway. “You better talk to her, woman-to-woman.” “Good idea, because you know we don’t even have to speak to each other,” Eve said, putting the car into park. “Our uteruses can communicate telepathically.”
― Lee Goldberg, Lost Hills

“She’s keyed up,” Duncan said as Eve pulled up to the driveway. “You better talk to her, woman-to-woman.” “Good idea, because you know we don’t even have to speak to each other,” Eve said, putting the car into park. “Our uteruses can communicate telepathically.” “I think the correct term is ‘uteri.”
― Lee Goldberg, Lost Hills

“A feeble old lady with a gun kept us up there for twenty-two hours,” Deputy Clayton said. “I wonder whatever happened to that robot she shot.” “I heard it’s an ATM in West Covina now,” Deputy Ross said with a grin, “but it freaks out whenever somebody tries to deposit a Social Security check.” “PTSD is a bitch,” Clayton said.”
― Lee Goldberg, Lost Hills

“and listened to one of Michael Connelly’s Harry Bosch crime novels. Bosch was an LAPD detective who, over a thirty-year career that spanned about as many books, solved one major murder after another and yet his bosses still doubted his skill and integrity, regularly undermined his work, and repeatedly investigated him for misconduct. It frustrated her even more than it did him. His problem, she thought, was that he didn’t know how to play politics.”
― Lee Goldberg, Lost Hills

“Michael Connelly’s Harry Bosch crime novels. Bosch was an LAPD detective who, over a thirty-year career”
― Lee Goldberg, Lost Hills

“completely,” he said. “She closed her eyes through most”
― Lee Goldberg, Lost Hills

“do it because the victim deserves a cop who will work the case instead of one who is more intent on figuring out how some poor bastard who got shot four times in the back, and got dumped on the jurisdictional line, can be written off as a suicide.”
― Lee Goldberg, Lost Hills